State agencies are asking the public to keep an eye out for invasive insects known for boring into trees. The Washington Invasive Species Council, Washington State Department of Natural Resources ...

April 7 (UPI) --A highly invasive wood-boring beetle was intercepted last month by U.S. border agents before it could destroy forests and ecosystems, Customs and Border Protection announced Monday.

Are you seeing tiny holes, oozing sap, and thinning crowns on your beautiful weeping willow trees and mighty maples? Don't be too quick to pin it on old age. They could be signs of a much bigger ...

Maggots attack sound wood and do considerable damage to pit-props ...

LITTLETON, Colo. (KDVR) — A destructive wood-boring beetle was detected for the first time in a small area in northeast Littleton. Arapahoe County confirmed its first case of the emerald ash borer, an ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, has been detected in three additional Texas counties as officials work to slow its spread.

Last summer, an invasive and highly destructive forest pest was first spotted in Oregon at an elementary school in Forest Grove. Oregon is the first state on the West Coast and the 36th in the nation ...

An invasive wood-boring beetle responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of ash trees across North America has been found in three Texoma counties.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials recently found an invasive insect in St. Clair County that can disrupt ecosystems. A live Asian Long Horn beetle was intercepted by its agriculture ...

This fallen oak branch in Napa County was infested with Mediterranean oak borers. The beetles are known to make distinct fork-like galleries as shown. Courtesy Curtis Ewing, Cal Fire Invasive beetles ...